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Ob Flat · Suburb / Locality

Language in Ob Flat

The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.

English remains the dominant tongue in Ob Flat, where only 4.5% of people use another language at home. This is far below the figures for South Australia and the rest of the country. Most residents speak only English, which is a trend that has stayed steady since 2011.

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📍 Ob Flat, Suburb / Locality

Languages at home

English and the largest community languages.

While only 4.5% of residents use a language other than English, the 1.1% who speak little or no English is much higher than in most similar areas. English is spoken by 86.4% of the population, followed by small numbers of Italian and Greek speakers.

People using another language at home

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4.5% ▲ +87.7%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who use a language other than English at home.

People who speak little or no English

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1.1% ▲ —

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.

Language used at home

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In Ob Flat, English only is the majority at 98%; Italian is next at 1%.

English only 86.4% Italian 1.3% Greek 0.9%

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in Ob Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41068/ob-flat/topic/language